Description
Bucephalandra sp. on Tissue Culture
🛍️ Product Overview
Bucephalandra sp. is a beautiful, slow-growing epiphyte plant native to Borneo, now available in a sterile tissue culture format—free from pests, algae, or contaminants. With its diverse leaf shapes and colors, this easy-care plant brings subtle elegance to low-light aquariums. Ideal for attachment to rocks or driftwood, it’s perfect for aquascapers seeking a clean, ornamental touch in both nano and large tanks.
🔍 Product Features
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🧫 In-vitro cultured: pest-free, algae-free, and 100% clean
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🌱 Thrives attached to rocks or driftwood—no substrate needed
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💧 Grows in both submerged and emersed setups
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🌿 Suitable for low-light, low-tech tanks
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🎨 Offers a range of colors and leaf textures for visual variety
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🧩 Perfect for nano tanks, terrariums, and shaded aquascapes
⚙️ Product Specifications
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Care Level: Easy
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CO₂ Requirement: Not Required
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Growth Rate: Slow
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Placement: Epiphyte (attach to hardscape)
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Lighting Needs: Low to Moderate
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Color: Various (green, bluish, purplish, depending on species)
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Max Size: 2+ inches
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Form: Tissue Culture Cup
❓ Related FAQs
Q1: Why choose tissue culture Bucephalandra?
It’s 100% pest-free and algae-free, ideal for maintaining a clean aquascape.
Q2: How do I plant it in my aquarium?
Rinse off the gel and gently attach the plant to wood or rock with glue or thread.
Q3: Does it require CO₂?
No, Bucephalandra grows well without CO₂ but responds better with it.
Q4: Can it be planted in the substrate?
Avoid burying the rhizome—it can rot. Always attach to hardscape.
Q5: Is it beginner-friendly?
Yes, it’s one of the easiest and most rewarding ornamental plants for aquariums.
Q6: Can it grow emersed in a terrarium?
Yes, Bucephalandra thrives in both submerged tanks and moist, emersed conditions.
Q7: How fast does it grow?
It grows slowly, which makes it easy to manage and maintain.